Senate debates

Monday, 29 February 2016

  • Genetically Modified Crops (1 speech)
    I rise this evening to reflect on the need to further diversify the economy of my home state of Western Australia and to highlight my concerns over some of the threats certain policy proposals...
  • Education Funding (1 speech)
    The Abbott-Turnbull government are failing Australia's schools and schoolchildren. Since coming to government in 2013, they have tried every trick in the book, all the weasel words they can think...
  • Centrelink, Department of Human Services (1 speech, 1 comment)
    I rise tonight to again speak about people's lived experiences when dealing with Centrelink and the Department of Human Services. This is something I have spoken about previously in this place,...
  • Shipping (1 speech)
    A foundation stone of a healthy society is the number of people in a job. People in gainful employment exhibit better scores on their physical health, their mental health, their self-esteem and...